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Escape From Budapest To Istanbul, European Capital of Culture 2010
- 11 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- travel
Along with the Hungarian city of Pecs, and the German city of Essen, Istanbul is also a ‘European Capital of Culture’ this year. This Turkish delight of a city stands out from the others in several ways, not least because part of it’s in Asia. Recently I caught up with Wolfgang Koller there, former Budapest expat and now the GM of the
'Honvéd Dance Theatre', Festival Theatre, 6 March
- 4 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"The great “evergreen” of Hungarian literature, Sándor Petőfi’s Sir John (János vitéz) of 1844 has been revived in numerous guises over the years. Johnny Corn has been an operetta hussar, a cartoon film hero, a star of a pantomime and who knows how many other versions are still to come.
Savaria Historic Carnival, Szombathely, 20 - 23 August
- 11 Aug 2009 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Staged on the last weekend in August, the events of Savaria Historic Carnival pay tribute to Szombathely's historic past. Around a hundred thousand participate in the events which include historical games and a procession of the residents dressed in period costumes. The festivities truly bring bygone days to life from Roman times to the Baroque period.
Vincent Vogt, Former Country Manager Air France & KLM
- 28 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
Formerly based in Budapest, Mr Vogt was responsible for leading the teams in Hungary; Czech Republic; Slovakia; Poland and Romania. Recent achievements include re-organization and integration of the Air France & KLM organizations.
Xpat Interview: Chris Maddock
- 15 Apr 2008 12:00 PM
Chris Maddock is an Englishman who froze in the damp isle as a youngster and as soon as he earned a little money he set out for adventure.
Fun Family Fair, GGIS, 7 October
- 11 Oct 2006 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
Greater Grace International School (II. Szilágyi Erzsébet fasor 22/b -near the Budagyöngye Mall) has an annual tradition of organizing a family fair each Fall in support of charity.
A Belated Interview with André Kertész
- 24 Apr 2006 6:26 AM
- community & culture
"You've mentioned that you were already taking photographs in your head as a small boy. When did you take your first real photographs?
Fairy tale, bar and restaurant in one: Kőleves
- 30 Mar 2006 6:34 AM
- food & drink
This week’s review: Kõleves, District VII
"The tale of the stone soup, Kõleves, is just as much a part of Hungarian culture as the cuisine which has been served for just a short time in the eponymous restaurant in the Jewish Quarter.
The Little Mermaid
The youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric. With mermaids forbidden to interact with humans, Ariel makes a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, which gives her a chance to experience life on land, but ultimately places her life – and her father’s crown – in jeopardy.
Escape From Budapest To Istanbul, European Capital of Culture 2010
- 11 Mar 2010 1:00 AM
- travel
Along with the Hungarian city of Pecs, and the German city of Essen, Istanbul is also a ‘European Capital of Culture’ this year. This Turkish delight of a city stands out from the others in several ways, not least because part of it’s in Asia. Recently I caught up with Wolfgang Koller there, former Budapest expat and now the GM of the
'Honvéd Dance Theatre', Festival Theatre, 6 March
- 4 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"The great “evergreen” of Hungarian literature, Sándor Petőfi’s Sir John (János vitéz) of 1844 has been revived in numerous guises over the years. Johnny Corn has been an operetta hussar, a cartoon film hero, a star of a pantomime and who knows how many other versions are still to come.
Savaria Historic Carnival, Szombathely, 20 - 23 August
- 11 Aug 2009 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Staged on the last weekend in August, the events of Savaria Historic Carnival pay tribute to Szombathely's historic past. Around a hundred thousand participate in the events which include historical games and a procession of the residents dressed in period costumes. The festivities truly bring bygone days to life from Roman times to the Baroque period.
Vincent Vogt, Former Country Manager Air France & KLM
- 28 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
Formerly based in Budapest, Mr Vogt was responsible for leading the teams in Hungary; Czech Republic; Slovakia; Poland and Romania. Recent achievements include re-organization and integration of the Air France & KLM organizations.
Xpat Interview: Chris Maddock
- 15 Apr 2008 12:00 PM
Chris Maddock is an Englishman who froze in the damp isle as a youngster and as soon as he earned a little money he set out for adventure.
Fun Family Fair, GGIS, 7 October
- 11 Oct 2006 12:00 PM
- Xpatloop
Greater Grace International School (II. Szilágyi Erzsébet fasor 22/b -near the Budagyöngye Mall) has an annual tradition of organizing a family fair each Fall in support of charity.
A Belated Interview with André Kertész
- 24 Apr 2006 6:26 AM
- community & culture
"You've mentioned that you were already taking photographs in your head as a small boy. When did you take your first real photographs?
Fairy tale, bar and restaurant in one: Kőleves
- 30 Mar 2006 6:34 AM
- food & drink
This week’s review: Kõleves, District VII
"The tale of the stone soup, Kõleves, is just as much a part of Hungarian culture as the cuisine which has been served for just a short time in the eponymous restaurant in the Jewish Quarter.
The Little Mermaid
The youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric. With mermaids forbidden to interact with humans, Ariel makes a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, which gives her a chance to experience life on land, but ultimately places her life – and her father’s crown – in jeopardy.